Parque Nacional Ciénaga de Zapata
Parque Nacional Ciénaga de Zapata
Parque Nacional Ciénaga de Zapata, 894W+PHX, Col Pescadores de Langostas, Cuba
Posted by VivaLaCubaOverview of Ciénaga de Zapata National Park
Ciénaga de Zapata National Park, situated in the south-central region of Cuba, is renowned for its expansive and varied ecosystem, featuring mangrove forests, swamps, and coral reefs. It forms part of the Gran Parque Natural Montemar Biosphere Reserve and is recognized as a Ramsar site due to its ecological significance and rich biodiversity.
Historical Significance
The park was designated as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 2001, underscoring its vital role in conserving natural resources and biodiversity.
Traveling to Ciénaga de Zapata National Park
To reach Ciénaga de Zapata National Park, you can travel from Havana, located approximately 82 miles (132 km) to the north. The journey typically takes about two hours by car or taxi.
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